The Last Picture Show

1971

Directed by

Peter Bogdanovich

Starring

Timothy Bottoms, Cybill Shepherd, Jeff Bridges

Runtime

1h 59m

Country

USA

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.